A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Incorporating a Glossary of Scotch Words, with Notes, Index, and Appendix of ReadingsJ. B. Reid Kerr & Richardson, 1889 - 568 Seiten |
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Afton Water amang Auld comrade Author's Cry Bard Battle of Sherra-Moor Beelzebub blythe bonie lass braes braw Brigs of Ayr Caledonia Capt cauld Cessnock charms Cotter's Sat Cry and Prayer Davie dear Death and Dr Death of Mailie Deil Election Ballads Epig Epit Esopus ev'ry Farewell frae Friars-Carse Friend glen Graham gude Guid New-year Guidwife Halloween hame heart Highland Holy Fair Holy Willie's Prayer Hornbook ilka John Barleycorn Jolly Beggars Kirk's Alarm Laddie Lament for Glencairn lassie Lincluden Logan M'Math Mary maun Monody mony Mourn ne'er o'er owre Pastoral Poetry R. G. of F Ronalds of Bennals Samson's Scotch Drink Scots Prologue Shanter Simpson sweet thee There's thou thro Tree of Liberty Twa Dogs Twa Herds Vision weel whare Willie Winter Night ye'll Young
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Seite 208 - It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest...
Seite 306 - For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that — That sense and worth o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet, for a
Seite 51 - Jenny's a' wat, poor body, Jenny's seldom dry ; She draiglet a' her petticoatie Coming through the rye. NEW STAGE VERSION. GIN a body meet a body Comin...
Seite 140 - How His first followers and servants sped; The precepts sage they wrote to many a land; How he, who lone in Patmos banished, Saw in the sun a mighty angel stand, And heard great Bab'lon's doom pronounced by Heaven's command.
Seite 312 - GRACE. SOME hae meat, and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it ; But we hae meat and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thanket. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF PEG NICHOLSON. PEG Nicholson was a gude bay mare, As ever trode on airn ; But now she's floating down the Nith, An' past the mouth o
Seite 168 - It is the moon, I ken her horn, That's blinkin in the lift sae hie ; She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, But by my sooth she'll wait a wee ! We are na fou, &c. Wha first shall rise to gang awa, A cuckold, coward loun is he ! Wha first beside his chair shall fa', He is the King amang us three ! We are na fou, &c.
Seite 228 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer; A-chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go...
Seite 373 - O wad some pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us And foolish notion : What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n Devotion ! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH.
Seite 295 - Can never make them eerie. 0 why should fate sic pleasure have, Life's dearest bands untwining ? Or why sae sweet a flower as love Depend on Fortune's shining...
Seite 148 - But pleasures are like poppies spread — You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow falls in the river — A moment white, then melts for ever...